CRITICAL
decoder/impeg2d_dec_hdr.c in mediaserver in Android 6.x before 2016-04-01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted media file that triggers a certain negative value, aka internal bug 26070014
Published Apr 18, 2016
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.0
EPSS 2.82%
Description
decoder/impeg2d_dec_hdr.c in mediaserver in Android 6.x before 2016-04-01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted media file that triggers a certain negative value, aka internal bug 26070014.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
9.8 CRITICAL NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
10.0 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.82% 0.02822
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02822
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.82% (0.02822) | 86.08th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.82% (0.02822) | 84.69th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 5.36% (0.05364) | 89.71th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 4.04% (0.04045) | 87.44th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 7.95% (0.07948) | 86.50th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 4.04% (0.04045) | 87.74th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.60% (0.00603) | 79.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 18, 2024 | 0.60% (0.00603) | 78.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.59% (0.00589) | 77.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.59% (0.00589) | 74.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.79% (0.03795) | 85.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.79% (0.03795) | 84.06th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.79% (0.03795) | 67.25th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (3)
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-04-02.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libmpeg2/+/58a6822d7140137ce957c6d2fc20bae1374186c1 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libmpeg2/+/ba604d336b40fd4bde1622f64d67135bdbd61301 x_refsource_CONFIRM
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-04-02.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libmpeg2/+/58a6822d7140137ce957c6d2fc20bae1374186c1 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libmpeg2/+/ba604d336b40fd4bde1622f64d67135bdbd61301 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner google_android
Published Apr 18, 2016
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Dec 16, 2015
Link CVE-2016-0835
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a